** MetalsTech MTC.AX jumps 10% to A$0.110; set for biggest intraday pct rise since February 21
** MTC set for its weakest week since February 24
** Gold explorer gets first tranche of strategic investment of A$1.3 mln ($831,870) via placement
** Issue price of A$0.12 20% premium to last close
** Funds raised will be used to complete the Pre-Feasibility Study at co's Sturec Gold Project in Slovakia
** Stock down 21.4% YTD
($1 = A$1.5627)
(Reporting by Manasi Dasa in Bengaluru)
((Manasi.DasaSundeep@thomsonreuters.com;))